Sri Lanka, Myanmar agreed to strengthen trade ties through Joint Trade Agreement
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Leaders of Sri Lanka and Myanmar agreed to further strengthen the economic and trade relations between the two countries with a new approach...
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Bangladesh urges Sri Lanka to sign FTA quickly
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Bangladesh has urged Sri Lanka to sign the Free Trade Agreement and the bilateral coastal shipping deal quickly to enhance trade between the...
Sri Lanka acquires latest hi-tech to enrich graphene
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s mining and quarrying sector packs greater potentials in revenues and capacity. Sri Lanka now has the latest technology to create the...
Sri Lanka Rupee hits record low of 160.95 per Dollar
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Sri Lankan Rupee fell to an all-time low of 160.95 per dollar on Friday (24), dragged down by importer dollar demand, Dealers...
Sri Lanka seeks investors for airline with $1 billion of debt
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka has revived the process of privatising the State-run carrier that is saddled with at least $1 billion of debt, a year...
Sri Lanka calls to create FTAs among BIMSTEC member countries
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka has supported calls to create a Free Trade Agreement (FTAS) among BIMSTEC member countries....
Regulatory Commission to be setup for three-wheelers
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera on Monday (20) stated that a Regulatory Commission will be established for three-wheelers in Sri Lanka....
Drivers who ignore railway crossing signals face Rs.25,000 fine
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Plans afoot to impose a fine of Rs.25,000 on drivers who ignore the railway level crossing signals, Transport Minister Nimal Siripala De Silva...
Mangala requests to reduce age limit restriction on three-wheeler drivers
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera stated that he requested to bring down the age limit restriction for three-wheeler drivers to 25-years....
Sri Lanka to ink agreement with China’s Alibaba to attract more tourists
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Sri Lankan Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) will ink an agreement with China’s e-commerce giant, Alibaba’s travel arm, Fliggy, to bring down 1,000...